ikè

Noun

Igbotone-neutral spelling: ike

10 varieties

Ndebe script

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Meanings

bottom; buttocks; bum; butt; gluteal region
Noun
bottom; hinder part; buttock(s); anus; rectum
Noun

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Achala, Afiikpo, Ajalị, Isuama, Mbaise, Mkpọọ, Ngwa, Nsa, Nsụka, Owere

ikè Achala — same spelling as the Izugbe
ọ̀kpụ̀ Afiikpo
òtùlè Ajalị
ọhụn̄shị̄ Ajalị
ikẹ̀ Isuama
òtẹ̀lẹ̀ Isuama
òtìla Mbaise
ọrụn̄sị̄ Mkpọọ
òtìla Ngwa
ọnịshị̄ Ngwa
ikè Nsa — same spelling as the Izugbe
òtùnè Nsụka
ikè Owere — same spelling as the Izugbe
òtùlà Owere

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Nwata ahụ dara n'ikè ya ma bee akwa.
— The child fell on his bottom and cried.

Ị dara n'ikè gị n'ala ahụ?
— Did you fall on your buttocks on that ground?

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